Star Micronics Dot Impact Printer Printer User Manual


 
3-25STARCommandSpecications
Rev. 0.70
VT
[Name] Feedpapertoverticaltabposition
[Code] ASCII VT
Hexadecimal 0B
Decimal 11
[DenedArea] ---
[Initial Value] ---
[Function] Thiscommandperformspaperfeedsuptothenextverticaltabpositionaftertheprinterprintsthedatainthe
linebuffer.
Thiscommandisignorediftherearenotabsset.
Ifaverticaltabisset,andthecurrentpositionisthesameastheverticaltabposition,orifitisbelowthat
position, it feeds paper to the top of the next page.
ESC B n1 n2 … nk NUL
[Name] Setverticaltab
[Code] ASCII ESC B n1 n2 .. nk NUL
Hexadecimal 1B 42 n1 n2 .. nk 00
Decimal 27 66 n1 n2 .. nk 0
[DenedArea] 1≤ n 255
1 k 16
[Initial Value] (Not set)
[Function] Setstheverticaltabto(currentformfeedamountxn)position.
Allotherverticaltabssetbeforesettingtheverticaltabusingthiscommandarecancelled
Amaximumof16verticaltabscanbeset.However,thetabpositionmustsatisfytheconditionof1≤ n1 n2
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nk.Whenreceivingtheillegalcodesthatdonotsatisfythecondition,tabsuptotheillegalcodeareset,
butthoseaftertheillegalcodearediscardeduptotheNULcodesoillegalcodetabarenotset.
Theverticaltabsetusingthiscommandisunaffectedbychangingtheformfeedamountlater.
AllverticaltabsareclearedbyinputtingESCBNUL.
Doublehighanddoublehigh&widecharacterspecicationsareunaffectedwhenusingthissetting.